Code Economy: A Forty-Thousand Year History
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What do Stone Age axes, Toll House cookies, and Burning Man have in common? They are all examples of code in action.
What is "code"? Code is the DNA of human civilization as it has evolved from Neolithic simplicity to modern complexity. It is the "how" of progress. It is how ideas become things, how ingredients become cookies. It is how cities are created and how industries develop.
In a sweeping narrative that takes readers from the invention...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0190226765
ISBN13:9780190226763
Release Date:February 2017
Publisher:Oxford Univ PR
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"
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